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AE55 BNA

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,470 mi
Last recorded69,470 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 BNA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 69,470 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre on legal limit.strong advise

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 May 2021 69,470 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre on legal limit.strong advise

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 May 2020 58,499 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 58,499 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 58,361 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 58,361 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 57,870 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 54,826 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 54,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 53,904 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 53,125 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 50,542 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 47,373 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs rusty and pitted on inside surfaces

nearside rear tyre on tread depth indicators

offside rear tyre low and cracking

Fail 27 Jun 2012 47,373 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs rusty and pitted on inside surfaces

nearside rear tyre on tread depth indicators

offside rear tyre low and cracking

Pass 8 Jun 2011 43,253 miles

brake discs pitted and rusty

Pass 23 Jun 2010 38,310 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 33,664 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 28,757 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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AE55 BNA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE55 BNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE55 BNA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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